A roadmap to reduce information inequities in disability with digital health and natural language processing

DR Newman-Griffis, MB Hurwitz… - PLOS Digital …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
People with disabilities disproportionately experience negative health outcomes. Purposeful
analysis of information on all aspects of the experience of disability across individuals and …

Capturing and operationalizing participation in pediatric re/habilitation research using artificial intelligence: a scoping review

VC Kaelin, M Valizadeh, Z Salgado, JG Sim… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background There is increased interest in using artificial intelligence (AI) to provide
participation-focused pediatric re/habilitation. Existing reviews on the use of AI in …

Classification of neurologic outcomes from medical notes using natural language processing

MB Fernandes, N Valizadeh, HS Alabsi… - Expert systems with …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurologic disability level at hospital discharge is an important outcome in many clinical
research studies. Outside of clinical trials, neurologic outcomes must typically be extracted …

Natural language processing to classify caregiver strategies supporting participation among children and youth with craniofacial microsomia and other childhood …

VC Kaelin, AD Boyd, MM Werler, N Parde… - Journal of Healthcare …, 2023 - Springer
Customizing participation-focused pediatric rehabilitation interventions is an important but
also complex and potentially resource intensive process, which may benefit from automated …

Linking free text documentation of functioning and disability to the ICF with natural language processing

D Newman-Griffis, J Camacho Maldonado… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Invaluable information on patient functioning and the complex interactions that
define it is recorded in free text portions of the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Leveraging …

[HTML][HTML] Translational NLP: A new paradigm and general principles for natural language processing research

D Newman-Griffis, JF Lehman, C Rosé… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Natural language processing (NLP) research combines the study of universal principles,
through basic science, with applied science targeting specific use cases and settings …

Automated recognition of functioning, activity and participation in COVID-19 from electronic patient records by natural language processing: a proof-of-concept

CGM Meskers, S van der Veen, J Kim… - Annals of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To address the feasibility, reliability and internal validity of natural language
processing (NLP) for automated functional assessment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients in …

AI Thinking: a framework for rethinking artificial intelligence in practice

D Newman-Griffis - Royal Society Open Science, 2025 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we work with information across disciplines and
practical contexts. A growing range of disciplines are now involved in studying, developing …

Natural language processing systems for extracting information from electronic health records about activities of daily living. A systematic review

Y Wieland-Jorna, D van Kooten, RA Verheij… - JAMIA …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objective Natural language processing (NLP) can enhance research on activities of daily
living (ADL) by extracting structured information from unstructured electronic health records …

[HTML][HTML] Information extraction framework for disability determination using a mental functioning use-case

A Zirikly, B Desmet, D Newman-Griffis… - JMIR Medical …, 2022 - medinform.jmir.org
Natural language processing (NLP) in health care enables transformation of complex
narrative information into high value products such as clinical decision support and adverse …